HEARTSOME, _adj._

1. Merry, S.

_Ramsay._

2. Causing cheerfulness, S.

_Ramsay._

HEATHER _s._ Heath, S.

V. ~Haddyr~.

~Heather-bells~, _s. pl._ Heath blossoms, S.

_Burns._

~Heather-birns~, _s. pl._ The stalks and roots of burnt heath, S.

V. ~Birn~.

~Heather-clu~, _s._ The ankle, Ang. q. what cleaves the heath in walking.

Isl. _klofv-a_, to cleave.

~Heatherie~, _adj._ Heathy, S.

_J. Nicol._

HEAWE EEL, The conger.

_Sibbald._

Sw. _haf"s-aal_, i. e. sea-eel.

_To_ HECH, HEGH, (gutt.) _v. n._ To breathe hard, to pant, S.

Teut. _hygh-en_, id.

~Hech~, ~Hegh~, _s._ The act of panting, S.

V. ~Hauch~.

_Ruddiman._

HECHIS, _s. pl._ Hatches of a ship.

_Doug._

_To_ HECHT, HEYCHT, _v. n._

1. To name.

_Douglas._

2. To promise, to engage.

_Barbour._

3. To offer, to proffer, S.

_Burns._

4. To command.

_Douglas._

A. S. _hat-an_, Su. G. _het-a_, vocare, promittere, jubere.

V. ~Hat~.

~Hecht~, ~Heycht~, _s._ A promise, Loth.

_Wyntown._

HECK, _s._ A rack for cattle.

V. ~Hack~.

HECKABIRNEY, _s._ A lean feeble creature, Orkn.

Isl. _heik-ia_, supprimere, deficere.

HECKAPURDES, _s._ A quandary, Orkn.

_To_ HECKLE, HEKLE, _v. a._ To fasten by means of a hook.

_Wallace._

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